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Wikipedia Loves Art at the Victoria and Albert Museum is a free content photography contest organised by the Victoria and Albert Museum, Wikimedia UK and other Wikipedians. It is due to take place in February 2009 and is part of the wider Wikipedia Loves Art project that month.
The objective for the V&A is to [...]
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Wikipediai loves art: Open content and the V&A
December 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Copyright law · Cultural heritage · Licensing · Open content
Non-commercial in CC licenses
December 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment
As I mentioned in my last post, this is an appendix I wrote for a report looking at the use of Creative Commons licenses for (mostly) public sector organisations in the UK from back in 2005. It outlines some of the issues present with the use of the term in the CC licences. As [...]
Tags: Copyright law · Creative Commons · Open content
Online registration for copyright in the US now open
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Just a quick note to say that as of 1 July the US Copyright Office is allowing online registration. From the Library of Congress NewsNet:
Beginning July 1, 2008, the Copyright Office is offering online registration of claims to copyright. Online registration through the electronic Copyright Office (eCO) is the preferred way to register basic claims [...]
Tags: Copyright law


